DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel AustinvsEmbassy Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown South Congress
Both hotels are praised by professional reviewers. On balance, DoubleTree Suites by Hilton - Austin is preferred by most professionals compared to Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin - Downtown/Town Lake. DoubleTree Suites by Hilton - Austin comes in at #19 in Austin with positive reviews from 8 reviews such as Gayot, Oyster and Frommer's.
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Austin
303 W 15th St, Austin, TX 78701-1692
From $95/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"This hotel is one of the most comfortable places to stay in the downtown area and a favorite with lobbyists and state contractors." Full review
Fodor's
"One of the best-managed hotels in the city, the all-suites Doubletree has a staff that anticipates your every need." Full review
Star Service
"It bests the Embassy Suites Austin Downtown with larger, more attractive suites, a better pool and a location that is perfect for those in search of something convenient to the city center." Full review
Gayot
"This hotel is tucked in the heart of downtown. It is just two blocks from the State Capitol and four blocks from the University of Texas."
BlackBook
"A pool is on the premises to work off the chocolate chip cookie proffered at check-in."
Lonely Planet
"Just northwest of the capitol and within walking distance of UT, the all-suites Doubletree feels remarkably corporate, but it does offer a little extra space." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The hotel's 188 suites are spacious with tasteful, if generic, contemporary decor, and come with separate living and sleeping areas, and kitchenettes with full-size fridges and dishwashers. " Full review
Travel + Leisure
"You could walk to UT from the Doubletree, but the hotel also has an on-demand shuttle service to nearby spots that will come in handy when you don’t want to hoof it." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The Doubletree Suites, an all-suite hotel a stone's throw from the Texas Capitol building, is well suited for long stays and families."
Austin Travel Guide
March 2, 2021
Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown South Congress
300 South Congress Avenue, Austin, TX 78704
From $97/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Lonely Planet
"Families are a major focus... The majority of the lodgings are small suites with one or two beds, a pull out couch and a microwave and minifridge. Big enough for your small army."
Star Service
" 8 miles east of the Austin Bergstrom International Airport, this first generation Embassy Suites is a solid pick for midrange travelers looking for added space in the heart of the city." Full review
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The small number of remaining unrenovated units should be avoided, as these are dated and dour.
Gayot
"The convenience and spaciousness of suites draws travelers to this centrally located property."
Travel + Leisure
"The location of this hotel makes it easy for you and the fam to enjoy South Congress Avenue, the Capitol and downtown, Barton Springs Pool and the famous "Bat Bridge."" Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin - Downtown/Town Lake makes a strong showing amongst Austin’s array of upper-middle-range hotels with its fashionable lobby, spacious rooms, and excellent freebies. " Full review
Fodor's
"Each room offers separate living and sleeping areas and some have beautiful views of Downtown Austin and Lady Bird Lake." Full review